2nd May 1908 Celtic 3 Partick Thistle 2 (Glasgow Charity Cup Quarter Final)

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Match Information

			Willie Maley		George Easton			33y
					Archie McKenzie; Harry Wilson; John Muirhead; Sam Kennedy
					William McIntyre; James Dorans; Alex McGregor; James Ferguson
David Hamilton (0-1, 5 mins); James Hay (2-2, pen 2nd half); Willie Loney (2-3, 2nd half)					Sam Kennedy (1-1, 1st half); Sam Kennedy (2-1, 2nd half)
			Davie Adams		Lee Massey			20y, 3m, 1d
			Donald McLeod		Archie McKenzie			29y, 9m, 17d
			James Weir		Eddie Riddell			24y, 4m, 6d
			Jim Young		Bill Gray			26y, 1m, 27d
			future Jag Willie Loney		Pat Gallacher			27y, 1m, 15d
			James Hay		Harry Wilson
			William Semple		John Callander
			future Jag Jimmy McMenemy		John Muirhead			27y, 7m, 26d
			David McLean		Sam Kennedy			27y, 0m, 24d
			Peter Somers		Fred Robertson			19y, 6m, 12d
			David Hamilton		Tom Ballantyne			21y, 2m, 21d
								24y, 9m, 15d

notes

Drawings £149 (GH)

Match Report

TTA report

Both teams were under-strength for this tie. Thistle were behind after 5 minutes but they came back strongly and Kennedy scored a deserved equaliser. They faced the wind in the second half and Kennedy scored again. A penalty let Celtic back into it and they scored the winner from a corner.

Stats Watch

● The closing game of the 33rd season of Partick Thistle F.C.

● 27-year-old John Muirhead plays his last game for Thistle.

● 27-year-old Pat Gallacher plays his last game for Thistle.

ongoing sequences:

● 22 consecutive competitive appearances for Tom Ballantyne, 21st Dec 1907 to date, a new personal best. (Longest run since: Alex McGregor - 22 games, 16th Nov 1907 to 18th Apr 1908. Club-record: Willie Howden - 48 games, 25th Mar 1905 to 16th Apr 1906.)

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